"contest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

contest sustantivo

sustantivo + contest

Kolokacji: 85

beauty contest • talent contest • popularity contest • leadership contest • song contest • ...

contest + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 9

contest winner • contest rule • contest entry • Song Contest site • contest judge • ...

contest + verbo

Kolokacji: 25

contest begins • contest takes • contest ends • contest goes • contest features • ...

verbo + contest

Kolokacji: 30

contest sponsored • plead no contest • enter the contest • win the contest • contest is held • ...

adjetivo + contest

Kolokacji: 99

presidential contest • annual contest • close contest • national contest • primary contest • Democratic contest • international contest • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 13

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 28

(1) presidential, amateur, gladiatorial, promotional, preliminary, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(2) annual, monthly

Kolokacji: 2

(3) close, tight, unequal, straight, uneven

Kolokacji: 5

(4) national, open, head-to-head, public

Kolokacji: 4

(5) primary, final, big, important, great, ...

Kolokacji: 9

(6) Democratic, electoral, Republican, parliamentary

Kolokacji: 4

(7) international, local, friendly

Kolokacji: 3

(8) athletic, legal, arm-wrestling, ass-kicking

Kolokacji: 4

(9) political, mayoral, gubernatorial

Kolokacji: 3

(10) real, genuine, ideological

Kolokacji: 3

(11) early, previous, future, subsequent, upcoming

Kolokacji: 5

(12) three-way, three-cornered, two-way

Kolokacji: 3

(13) bitter, competitive, fierce

Kolokacji: 3

(14) major, musical, five-way, high-profile

Kolokacji: 4

(15) literary, oratorical

Kolokacji: 2

(16) online, recent, new, ongoing

Kolokacji: 4

(17) regional, regular-season, official, lopsided

Kolokacji: 4

(18) statewide, nationwide

Kolokacji: 2

(19) hard-fought, tough, grueling

Kolokacji: 3

(20) heated, hot-dog-eating, exciting, closest

Kolokacji: 4

(21) slam-dunk, fair

Kolokacji: 2

1. slam-dunk contest = konkurs wsadu slam-dunk contest

The program includes slam-dunk and 3-point-shooting contests, each with eight players from other metropolitan-area teams.
All you had to do was watch Saturday's slam-dunk contest.
A one-time participant in the league's slam-dunk contest, he has lost his reputation as a highflier.
The day we played Public, we walked into the gym and they were having a slam-dunk contest.
As slam-dunk contests go, this one does not get a 10.
Will Jordan, who has already won the slam-dunk contest, add the 3-point crown to his list of achievements?
The move is often used in slam-dunk contests.
"I wouldn't spend 3 cents to go see a slam-dunk contest," Robertson, 65, said.
The slam-dunk contest had a lot to do with that.
Winning the slam-dunk contest was not on John Starks's list of goals when the season began.

2. fair contest = uczciwy konkurs fair contest

(22) similar, different

Kolokacji: 2

(23) Congressional, legislative, divisive

Kolokacji: 3

(24) pie-eating, spirited, lively

Kolokacji: 3

(25) individual, separate, single

Kolokacji: 3

(26) physical, only, bruising

Kolokacji: 3

(27) long, verbal, short-story, protracted

Kolokacji: 4

(28) architectural, deadly

Kolokacji: 2

preposición + contest

Kolokacji: 14

with contests • into a contest • in the contest • of the contest • for the contest • ...

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